LOS ANGELES: Forty-one cities in Canada, Mexico and the United States have submitted bids to serve as host cities for the 2026 World Cup, officials said Thursday (Friday in Manila).

The joint North American bid is seen as the favorite for 2026, with only one other bid — Morocco — so far in the running for the tournament.

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